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Piggy Bank Contribution

What are Contributions and Their Impact on Bankruptcy? What is a “contribution” in relation to bankruptcy? “Contribution” consists of many other ways that you can receive “income” that is not immediately obvious. Thus, contributions from other persons are treated as income.  3 Common Types of Contribution 1)Gifts Gifts and support from others are also considered income.  2) Large Deposits During…Read More

Bankruptcy Before Marriage Rings

Getting Married? Why Should I file Bankruptcy Before Getting Married? A lot of people can survive indefinitely while putting bankruptcy on hold. Filing for BK (bankruptcy) is not a “life threatening” matter in the traditional sense: in other words, it’s not an emergency. This is why we often see people putting it off for years. If this is you, don’t…Read More

Types of Dischargeable Debts: Personal Liability vs. Liens Chapter 7 Dischargeable Debts Chapter 13 Dischargeable Debts Dischargeable Tax Debts Other Situations Where Debts Will Not Be Discharged Personal Liability vs. Liens Filing for bankruptcy discharges and extinguishes the personal liability to pay debts. This is very important when considering one’s liability with secured debts in a bankruptcy proceeding. A secured…Read More

General Rule: The general rule is tax returns that were properly filed and older than three years may be discharged to the extent of personal liability. (See Personal Liability vs. Liens). Penalties: The dischargeability of tax penalties depend on whether the underlying tax liability may be discharged. (See Above). Tax Liens: Alternatives When Not DischargeableRead More

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